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Frequency: 2459
Grade 9

Meanings

melon

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ซ
ใ‚ฑ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ†ใ‚Š
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ†

Common Words

ใ†ใ‚ŠใตใŸใค
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #21365
1

Idiomatic expression

exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)

Examples
ใ‚ใฎๅŒๅญใฏ็“œไบŒใคใ ใชใ€‚
Those twins look like two peas in a pod.
ใ‚ฐใ‚กใƒ 
ใ‚ฌใƒ 
ใ€Š ็“œๅง† ใ€‹
ใ€Š ็“ฆ็„ก ใ€‹
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #23566
1

Guam

Examples
ใ‚ใชใŸใฏใƒใƒฏใ‚คใธ่กŒใฃใŸใฎใงใ™ใ‹ใ€ใใ‚Œใจใ‚‚ใ‚ฐใ‚ขใƒ ใธ่กŒใฃใŸใฎใงใ™ใ‹ใ€‚
Did you go to Hawaii or Guam?
ๅ—็“œ
ใผใ†ใถใ‚‰
ใ‚ซใƒœใƒใƒฃ
ใชใ‚“ใ‹
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #28799
1

ใผใ†ใถใ‚‰ is primarily kansai dialect

pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash

Examples
ใชใ‚“ใฆๅคงใใชใ‹ใผใกใ‚ƒใชใ‚“ใ ๏ผ
What a big pumpkin!
ใฏใ‹
Noun
Freq #31055
1

age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; puberty

2

age 64 (of a man)

3

breaking of the hymen (during sex); female defloration; deflowering

ใ†ใ‚Š
ใ‚ฆใƒช
Noun
Freq #31956
1

melon; gourd

่ƒก็“œ
ใใ†ใ‚Š
ใ‚ญใƒฅใ‚ฆใƒช
ใ‚ญใ‚ฆใƒช
้ป„็“œ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #36685
1

cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

Examples
ใ‚ญใƒฅใ‚ฆใƒชใฏใ‚นใ‚คใ‚ซใฎ่ฆชๆˆšใ ใ€‚
Cucumbers are related to watermelons.
่ฅฟ็“œ
ใ‚นใ‚คใ‚ซ
ๆฐด็“œ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #39116
1

watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

Examples
ใ‚นใ‚คใ‚ซใฏไปŠใŒๅ‡บ็››ใ‚Šใ ใ€‚
Watermelons are in season now.
่ฅฟ็“œๅ‰ฒใ‚Š
ใ‚นใ‚คใ‚ซใ‚ใ‚Š (ใ‚นใ‚คใ‚ซๅ‰ฒใ‚Š)
ใ™ใ„ใ‹ใ‚ใ‚Š (่ฅฟ็“œๅ‰ฒใ‚Š)
Noun
Freq #46544
1

watermelon splitting (game)

็ณธ็“œ
ใƒ˜ใƒใƒž
ๅคฉ็ณธ็“œ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #60472
1

sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; Vietnamese luffa; dishcloth gourd

2

loofah (bath sponge); loofa; luffa; vegetable sponge

3

Usu. as ...ใ‚‚ใ€œใ‚‚ใชใ„, ...ใ‚‚ใ€œใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‚‚ใฎใ‹, etc.

worthless thing; insignificant thing

Examples
็„ก็คผใ‚‚ใƒ˜ใƒใƒžใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‚‚ใฎใ‹ใ€‚
Who cares about bad manners?
้ƒๅญ
้‡Žๆœจ็“œ
ใ€Š ใ†ใน ใ€‹ (้ƒๅญ)
ใƒ ใƒ™
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #72834
1

Japanese staunton-vine (Stauntonia hexaphylla)

๐ŸŽ“

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